Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 20, 2018

It was also clear to me that transactional data was only one of the feeds to the planning engines (approximately 60% of the data feed, but not the sole source). I believed that planning needed its own system of record and that this definition was distinctly different from a transactional system of record. I fought a hard fight and lost.

Supply Chain Planning Software 225

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Gartner Supply Chain Software 225

EC Sourcing Group

JUNE 8, 2021

Where to Start if You’re New to Procurement Sourcing Solutions. There are many people who are not new to procurement and sourcing and its role in the supply chain but may be new to sourcing solutions and software. Read on to learn how to get started with procurement sourcing solutions and what to look for in software.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Sourcing Strategies 52

SupplyShift

JANUARY 20, 2018

Three days ago Larry Fink (CEO of BlackRock , one of the biggest asset management companies in the world, $6.3 Trillion under management) sent a letter to the CEOs of the world’s largest corporations. Now, the majority of companies in North America and Europe have committed to responsible sourcing targets.

Government 52

Government Optimal Sourcing Sourcing North America 52

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. Talent Management. BigDataEdge – Insights Management. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. SmartGridEdge – Smart Grid Management. TalentEdge – Talent Management. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management.

Asset Management 31

Asset Management Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 31

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

AspenTech’s advantage is that they have both asset management (a solution that can use machine learning for the predictive maintenance alert) and the supply chain planning models those alerts can feed. At Coupa supplier risk is also flagged for single source or capacity constraints.

Optimal Sourcing 355

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning 355

ThroughPut

JUNE 2, 2025

Supplier Diversification and Sourcing Challenges: Many organizations rely on a vast network of suppliers, sometimes numbering in the hundreds. Sourcing bespoke or specialized parts from overseas can add further complications, such as minimum order quantities, anti-dumping regulations, and sustainability audits.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 52

QAD

APRIL 1, 2019

In terms of Action Centers, we added the Operations Action Center to improve Production Order visibility as well as the Maintenance Management Action Center to provide in-depth visibility of a company’s assets.

Optimal Sourcing 111

Optimal Sourcing Innovation Optimization Software Manufacturing Procurement 111

Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 19, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. Talent Management. BigDataEdge – Insights Management. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. SmartGridEdge – Smart Grid Management. TalentEdge – Talent Management. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management.

Asset Management 29

Asset Management Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 29

Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. Talent Management. BigDataEdge – Insights Management. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. SmartGridEdge – Smart Grid Management. TalentEdge – Talent Management. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management.

Asset Management 27

Asset Management Manufacturing Procurement Resource Reduction SCM 27

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. Talent Management. BigDataEdge – Insights Management. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. SmartGridEdge – Smart Grid Management. TalentEdge – Talent Management. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management.

Optimal Sourcing 25

Optimal Sourcing Asset Management Supply Chain Optimization Optimization Software 25

Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. Talent Management. BigDataEdge – Insights Management. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. SmartGridEdge – Smart Grid Management. TalentEdge – Talent Management. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management.

Asset Management 29

Asset Management Manufacturing Procurement Resource Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 29

Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 8, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. Talent Management. BigDataEdge – Insights Management. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. SmartGridEdge – Smart Grid Management. TalentEdge – Talent Management. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management.

Asset Management 25

Asset Management Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software SCM 25

Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. Talent Management. BigDataEdge – Insights Management. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. SmartGridEdge – Smart Grid Management. TalentEdge – Talent Management. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management.

Asset Management 29

Asset Management Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning 29

AFFLINK

AUGUST 28, 2019

Invest in a hotel asset management system. A hotel asset management system will print reports and run analysis to determine where your spending is and what you can do to optimize it. Hotel asset management systems do more than just help you cut your direct expenses. When in doubt, turn to your technology.

Negotiating Skills 80

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Skills Vendor Strategies 80

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 24, 2023

The Association for Supply Chain Management’s Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) model provides seven primary processes that will ensure order fulfilment is carried out properly and efficiently — Orchestrate, Plan, Order, Source, Transform, Fulfill and Return.

Optimal Sourcing 105

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Management Software 105

Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. Talent Management. BigDataEdge – Insights Management. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. SmartGridEdge – Smart Grid Management. TalentEdge – Talent Management. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management.

Asset Management 29

Asset Management Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Optimal Sourcing 29

Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 7, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. Talent Management. BigDataEdge – Insights Management. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. SmartGridEdge – Smart Grid Management. TalentEdge – Talent Management. TradeEdge – Demand Chain Management.

Asset Management 27

Asset Management Resource Reduction Trends Sourcing Strategies 27

SupplyShift

JANUARY 20, 2018

Three days ago Larry Fink (CEO of BlackRock , one of the biggest asset management companies in the world, $6.3 Trillion under management) sent a letter to the CEOs of the world’s largest corporations. Now, the majority of companies in North America and Europe have committed to responsible sourcing targets.

Government 40

Government Optimal Sourcing Sourcing North America 40

QAD

AUGUST 26, 2021

Embedded AI solutions from common applications, such as advanced planning, transportation management and warehouse management systems. Custom solutions from open-source platforms, frameworks and application programming interfaces which afford organizations the means to build custom AI models. Data Readiness. A Lack of Talent.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement 98

QAD

OCTOBER 11, 2022

EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) enhances user efficiency with faster and easier ways to locate records based upon specific technical characteristics. With this release, QAD adds the ability to readily capture supplier risk information from trusted sources to better address sustainability goals and risk mitigation objectives.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Procurement Analytics 98

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

HyperCash Cryptocurrency (HC) is a decentralized, open-source cryptocurrency. It has a dual sidechain designed to allow free exchange of assets and transfer of information between different systems. It is an asset management company. Exchanging HC to PHP today is no problem. It specializes in blockchain infrastructure.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Design 98

QAD

OCTOBER 5, 2021

QAD Production Execution streamlines planning and shop floor communication while also improving the coordinated management of material, labor and equipment. It delivers value across direct and strategic indirect procurement activities by improving strategic sourcing, supplier quality management, contract management and supplier performance.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Analytics 98

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

This proactive approach not only streamlines the sourcing process but also increases the likelihood of finding the right transportation service providers who can meet specific needs and expectations. Freight Procurement The actual Freight Procurement Stage is the heart of the transportation service sourcing process for shippers.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Freight Sourcing Strategies 130

Logility

AUGUST 5, 2021

SC Management Cost; Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) Supply Chain Asset Management The effectiveness of an organization in managing assets to support demand satisfaction. This includes the management of all assets: fixed and working capital.

Metrics 130

Metrics Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 130

BlueYonder

JUNE 26, 2020

Recent studies have shown that transportation is the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. In 2007, the U.S. Department of Energy calculated that CO2 emissions from transportation surpassed two billion metric tons ; it’s hard to imagine what that number looks like today.

Waste Reduction 98

Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Sustainability Logistics Network Optimization Software 98

QAD

JUNE 25, 2019

Safety stock can be minimal for items that are easy to acquire but may be higher for sole-sourced or custom items. The simplest way to track and manage these metrics is with the Action Centers found in QAD Adaptive ERP : Operations Action Center , Maintenance Manager Action Center or QAD Enterprise Asset Management.

Procurement Analytics 111

Procurement Analytics Metrics Inventory Reduction Inventory 111

QAD

APRIL 15, 2021

Sourcing Selection – Suppliers should not be selected on piece cost alone, but rather the overall cost including quality, delivery performance, capacity, capability, adaptability and financial health of a supplier. Asset Management. If you don’t have the competency to make the subcomponents, you should outsource.

Quality 95

Quality Cost Reduction Strategies Material Savings Inventory Reduction 95

Synovos

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Technology is forever changing how companies manage the MRO supply chain. From the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to enterprise asset management systems, how materials are sourced, purchased, stocked, issued and tracked, is changing. Data collection from asset performance – vibration, temperature, RPMs, etc. –

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies Material Savings 52

Talking Logistics

JULY 24, 2015

Sourcing and Procurement : Assessing current sourcing practices and procurement processes across all categories of indirect spend and then executing work to optimize controlled spend, perform category management and build capabilities for continuous improvement.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2015

His specialties include supply chain solutions, transportation management, freight capacity sourcing and optimization, transportation technology, shipper and carrier relationship management, fleet and linear asset management, and network operations.

Reverse Logistics 100

Reverse Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing How To 100

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

Better Asset Management also comes from this paradigm shift. Asset management should be an essential part of all of the supply chain processes. Pinpoint the source of quality issues and remedy the problem on the spot to prevent major quality crises.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Trends Supply Chain Optimization 120

Supply Chain Network

APRIL 3, 2012

Optimizing asset management and personnel monitoring for improved worksite operations in all venues where high-value assets are deployed. The CMR-6100 is easy to install and maintain, requiring only connecting it to an AC or DC power source – or even a solar power source – and attaching RFID antennas.

Supply Chain Design Software 92

Supply Chain Design Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software 92

Requis

AUGUST 13, 2020

When we share these numbers, people are consistently astounded to learn how big they are: $189 trillion: the total value of assets owned by the Global 2000 in 2018, according to Forbes. $12 12 trillion: the annual procurement spend by the Global 2000 (our estimate based on several sources, see image below). $3 The bonus PR win.

Optimal Sourcing 64

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Material Savings Asset Management 64

Supply Chain Network

MAY 31, 2011

Fleet Complete from AT&T is a comprehensive, GPS-based workforce, fleet and asset management solution for small and mid-size businesses. Frost & Sullivan industry analysts noted in a 2010 report(4) that the subscriber base for Field Asset Management has increased from 1.4 SOURCE AT&T Inc.

Innovation 79

Innovation Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 79

Elementum

JULY 7, 2022

Supply chain disruption is an ongoing challenge, facing issues such as scarcity, transportation, and the changing landscape produced by the pandemic.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Forecasting Software Demand Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 29, 2015

Virginie Vast, Head of Vodafone Asset Management Services & Tactical Sourcing from Vodafone Procurement Company. Here is a selection of supply chain executives that will be sharing their insight in 2015. Kris van Ransbeek, CSCO , Maxeda DIY. Tom Rose, Head of International Operations, SPAR.

Europe 60

Europe Supply Chain Strategy Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain 60

TrackVia

AUGUST 22, 2023

As we stated in the Part 1 , effective asset management is essential to any successful business operation. Streamlining asset management with a low-code platform can help decision-making processes and reduce operational costs. This practice not only prolongs asset life but also minimizes unexpected downtime.

Asset Management 98

Asset Management Optimization Software Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software 98